Jim Russell

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 181lb (185cm, 82kg)

Born: October 1, 1918 in Fayette City, PA us

Died: November 24, 1987 in Orlando, FL

Buried: Mount Auburn Cemetery, Fayette City, PA

Debut: September 12, 1942 (Age 23-346d, 9,291st in major league history)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1951 (Age 33-000d)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: James William Russell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.2

3595

959

.267

554

RBI

428

OBP

.360

SLG

.400

OPS

.760

OPS+

108

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	PIT	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	46	10.1	1	1	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 18	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 19	PIT	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 20	PIT		CHC	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
5	5	Apr 21	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
6	6	Apr 22 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,0-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
7	7	Apr 22 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 27	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 28	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
10	11 (1)	Apr 29 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-4	GF	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	12	May 2 (1)	PIT		STL	L,2-4	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
12	13	May 2 (2)	PIT		STL	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
13	14	May 6 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
14	15	May 6 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	16	May 9	PIT	@	BSN	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	17	May 12	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	18	May 13 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,9-6	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	19	May 13 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
19	20	May 14	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	21	May 15	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	22	May 16	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	23	May 17	PIT	@	BRO	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	24	May 20 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	25	May 20 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	26	May 21	PIT		NYG	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	27	May 23	PIT		BSN	W,9-8	CG	0	13.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	28	May 24	PIT		BSN	W,10-9	CG	0	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
28	29	May 25	PIT		BSN	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
29	30	May 27 (1)	PIT		NYG	W,16-4	GS	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
30	31	May 27 susp	PIT		NYG	W,11-5	CG	45	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
31	32	May 29	PIT		NYG	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	33	May 30 (1)	PIT		BRO	W,13-5	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	34	May 30 (2)	PIT		BRO	L,10-14	CG	50	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
34	35	May 31	PIT		BRO	L,4-6	CG	57	13.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	36	Jun 1	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	37	Jun 2	PIT		PHI	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	38	Jun 3 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,7-6	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	39	Jun 3 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,9-11	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
39	40	Jun 5 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	41	Jun 5 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	42	Jun 6	PIT		CIN	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
42	43	Jun 7	PIT		CIN	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	44	Jun 8	PIT	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	0	12.1	2	0	0	2	0
44	45	Jun 9	PIT	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	46	Jun 10 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,8-6	CG	45	10.0	1	0	1	2	0
46	47	Jun 10 (2)	PIT	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	36	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	48	Jun 12	PIT		CHC	W,9-3	GS	21	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	51 (2)	Jun 15	PIT		STL	W,5-2	GS	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	56 (4)	Jun 21	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
50	57	Jun 22	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	58	Jun 24 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	59	Jun 24 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	60	Jun 27 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	L,4-10	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	61	Jun 27 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
55	62	Jun 28	PIT	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	63	Jun 29	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	36	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
57	64	Jun 30	PIT	@	BRO	L,5-8	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	65	Jul 1 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	45	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
59	66	Jul 1 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	67	Jul 3	PIT	@	PHI	W,10-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
61	68	Jul 4 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	69	Jul 4 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	W,13-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	70	Jul 6 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,5-13	CG	43	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
64	71	Jul 6 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,8-14	CG	0	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
65	72	Jul 7	PIT	@	BSN	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	73	Jul 8 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	W,10-8	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
67	74	Jul 8 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-13	CG	45	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
68	75	Jul 12	PIT		PHI	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	76	Jul 13	PIT		PHI	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	2	0	1	3	0
70	77	Jul 15 (1)	PIT		BRO	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
71	78	Jul 15 (2)	PIT		BRO	W,15-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
72	79	Jul 16	PIT		BRO	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	80	Jul 17	PIT		BRO	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
74	81	Jul 18 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	83 (1)	Jul 19	PIT		NYG	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	84	Jul 20	PIT		NYG	W,13-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	85	Jul 21 (1)	PIT		BSN	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	86	Jul 21 (2)	PIT		BSN	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
79	87	Jul 22 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
80	88	Jul 22 (2)	PIT		BSN	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	89	Jul 23	PIT		BSN	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	90	Jul 24	PIT		BSN	W,6-5	CG	50	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
83	91	Jul 26	PIT	@	STL	L,2-10	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	92	Jul 27	PIT	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	93	Jul 28	PIT	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
86	94	Jul 29 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,9-6	CG	41	10.0	6	0	0	6	0
87	95	Jul 29 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	96	Aug 1	PIT	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	97	Aug 2	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	98	Aug 3	PIT		STL	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	99	Aug 4	PIT		STL	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
92	100	Aug 5 (1)	PIT		STL	L,3-10	CG	52	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
93	101	Aug 5 (2)	PIT		STL	W,12-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	102	Aug 8 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-0	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	103	Aug 8 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
96	104	Aug 9	PIT	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
97	105	Aug 10 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
98	106	Aug 10 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	107	Aug 12 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,6-7	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
100	108	Aug 12 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	109	Aug 13	PIT	@	BSN	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
102	110	Aug 14 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	W,7-5	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	111	Aug 14 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
104	112	Aug 15 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,11-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
105	113	Aug 15 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,3-2	GF	0		2	0	0	2	0
106	114	Aug 16	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
107	115	Aug 17	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	116	Aug 18	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
109	117	Aug 19 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
110	119 (1)	Aug 20	PIT	@	BRO	W,11-1	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
111	120	Aug 21	PIT	@	BRO	W,12-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
112	121	Aug 23	PIT		CIN	W,6-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	124 (2)	Aug 26 (1)	PIT		CIN	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
114	125	Aug 26 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
115	126	Aug 28	PIT		CHC	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
116	128 (1)	Aug 30	PIT		CHC	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
117	129	Aug 31	PIT	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
118	130	Sep 2 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
119	131	Sep 2 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
120	132	Sep 3 (1)	PIT	@	STL	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
121	133	Sep 3 (2)	PIT	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
122	134	Sep 4	PIT	@	STL	T,8-8	CG	0	11.0	3	1	0	4	0
123	135	Sep 5	PIT		BRO	L,3-5	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
124	137 (1)	Sep 7	PIT		BRO	L,2-3	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
125	139 (1)	Sep 9 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
126	140	Sep 9 (2)	PIT		PHI	L,3-14	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
127	141	Sep 10	PIT		PHI	W,9-5	CG	32	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
128	142	Sep 11 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
129	143	Sep 11 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
130	144	Sep 13 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
131	145	Sep 13 (2)	PIT		BSN	W,2-0	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
132	146	Sep 15	PIT		NYG	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
133	147	Sep 16 (1)	PIT		NYG	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
134	148	Sep 16 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,2-9	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
135	149	Sep 23	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
136	150	Sep 26 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
137	151	Sep 26 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
138	152	Sep 27	PIT		STL	W,5-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
139	153	Sep 29 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
140	155 (1)	Sep 30	PIT		CHC	L,3-5	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
							140gm			288	9	9	306	1